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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Dooncaha

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on gentle E-facing slope of river valley. Circular area (21.2m N-S; 20m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank, with external fosse (Wth 5.5m; D 0.5m) S->N. Bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.75m), best preserved NE->SE, becomes scarp-like on E side. Dip in bank at SSW (Wth 3.5m). Interior, under pasture, slopes down very gently to E. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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